Download or read book The One where the Kid Nearly Jumps to His Death and Lands in California written by Mary Hershey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this darkly humorous coming-of-age story, 13-year-old Alastair Hudson and his father are forced to confront the truth about the accident that happened years before that resulted in the amputation of Alastair's leg.